PC World

Symantec Shouldn’t Backpedal on Android ‘Malware’

Symantec stirred up controversy last week when it announced the discovery of apps in the Android Market that it deemed malicious. Symantec has now stepped back from calling the apps “malware”, but it ...
PC Magazine

Malwarebytes vs. Norton: Which Antivirus Titan Comes Out on Top?

Malwarebytes earned its stripes cleaning up already-infected PCs, and Norton has been defending systems since the DOS days. Which one leads the charge in 2025? I've tested both and am here to tell you ...
TechRepublic

Malwarebytes vs Norton: Which Antivirus Solution Is Better?

Read this guide to find out which one is better in terms of features, performance, and protection against malware. Companies know that cybersecurity isn’t negotiable in business. And, if you’re a tech ...
Computerworld

Symantec IDs sophisticated ‘Regin’ malware

Symantec researchers have identified a particularly sophisticated piece of malware, called “Regin” that was likely developed by a nation state and has been used to spy on governments, infrastructure ...
ZDNet

Fourth malware strain discovered in SolarWinds incident

Cyber-security firm Symantec said it identified another malware strain that was used during the SolarWinds supply chain attack, bringing the total number to four, after the likes of Sunspot, Sunburst ...
Digital Trends

I tried both Malwarebytes and Norton, and one came out on top

Antivirus software is like a safety belt — it’s protection that you rarely need, but skipping it can be disastrous. That’s why it can be tricky balancing the cost of more expensive plans with the ...
ZDNet

This stealthy and 'most advanced' malware burrows deep into networks to steal data

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CSOonline

Symantec finds Linux wiper malware used in S. Korean attacks

Security vendors analyzing the code used in the cyberattacks against South Korea are finding nasty components designed to wreck infected computers. Tucked inside a piece of Windows malware used in the ...
Business Insider

Former Symantec and Malwarebytes Executive Joins Corelight as Senior Vice President of Product

SAN FRANCISCO, Sept. 8, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- Corelight, provider of the industry's first open network detection and response (NDR) platform, today welcomed Clint Sand as its new senior vice president ...
Bleeping Computer

Hackers backdoor Microsoft IIS servers with new Frebniis malware

Hackers are deploying a new malware named 'Frebniss' on Microsoft's Internet Information Services (IIS) that stealthily executes commands sent via web requests. Frebniis was discovered by Symantec's ...
Dark Reading

Symantec: Cybercriminals Diversified Attack Tactics To Sustain High Levels Of Spam, Malware In 2010

MOUNTAIN VIEW, Calif. – December 7, 2010 – Symantec Corp. (Nasdaq: SYMC) today announced the launch of its MessageLabs Intelligence 2010 Security Report. The annual report details how cyber criminals ...
TechCrunch

Russian ‘WhisperGate’ hackers are using new data-stealing malware to target Ukraine

Security researchers say they have recently observed a Russian hacking crew who were behind the destructive WhisperGate malware cyberattacks, targeting Ukrainian entities with a new ...